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Pronunciation |
: |
xuān |
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Meaning |
: |
- to declare (publicly); to announce. (v)
- lead … off. (v)
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Radical |
: |
宀 |
Strokes |
: |
9 |
Traditional |
: |
宣 |
Usage |
: |
15.4% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
declare; proclaim; announce |
2. |
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: |
conduct propaganda; propagate; give publicity |
3. |
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: |
publicize; propagate; advocate |
Sentences:
1. He went abroad to preach Christianity. |
tā |
qù |
guó |
wài |
xuān |
chuán |
jī |
dū |
jiào |
。 |
他 |
去 |
国 |
外 |
宣 |
传 |
基 |
督 |
教 |
。 |
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他 |
: |
he |
去 |
: |
go |
国外 |
: |
abroad |
宣传 |
: |
preach; propagate |
基督教 |
: |
Christianity |
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2. The president proclaimed that a new currency would be issued. |
zǒng |
tǒng |
xuān |
bù |
jiāng |
fā |
xíng |
xīn |
huò |
bì |
。 |
总 |
统 |
宣 |
布 |
将 |
发 |
行 |
新 |
货 |
币 |
。 |
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总统 |
: |
the president |
宣布 |
: |
proclaim |
将 |
: |
will |
发行 |
: |
issue |
新 |
: |
new |
货币 |
: |
currency |
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3. Mary announced her engagement to Tom. |
mǎ |
lì |
xuān |
bù |
hé |
tāng |
mǔ |
dìng |
hūn |
。 |
玛 |
丽 |
宣 |
布 |
和 |
汤 |
姆 |
订 |
婚 |
。 |
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玛丽 |
: |
Mary |
宣布 |
: |
announce |
和 |
: |
and |
汤姆 |
: |
Tom |
订婚 |
: |
engage |
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4. A ten-thousand dollar budget has been approved to exploit the new design. |
xīn |
chǎn |
pǐn |
de |
xuān |
chuán |
yù |
suàn |
wéi |
yí |
wàn |
měi |
yuán |
。 |
新 |
产 |
品 |
的 |
宣 |
传 |
预 |
算 |
为 |
一 |
万 |
美 |
元 |
。 |
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新 |
: |
new |
产品 |
: |
product |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
宣传 |
: |
conduct propaganda; propagate |
预算 |
: |
budget |
为 |
: |
is; as |
一万 |
: |
ten thousand |
美元 |
: |
dollar; USD |
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